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Chełm County
Powiat chełmski
—  County  —
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Chełm): 51°9′N 23°29′E / 51.15, 23.483
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
Seat Chełm
Gminas
Area
 - Total 1,779. Rejowiec Fabryczny is a town in Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Chełm County. Gmina Białopole is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Chełm is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Dorohusk is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine Gmina Dubienka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine Gmina Kamień is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Leśniowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Rejowiec is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Rejowiec Fabryczny is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Ruda-Huta is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine Gmina Sawin is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Siedliszcze is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Wierzbica is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Wojsławice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Gmina Żmudź is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 64 km² (687. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 79,991
 - Density 44. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/km² (116. 4/sq mi)
 - Urban 4,533
 - Rural 75,458
Car plates LCH
Website: http://www.powiat.chelm.pl/

Chełm County (Polish: powiat chełmski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. In common with many Countries, Polish car number plates indicate the Region of Registration of the Vehicle encoded in the number plate Polish ( język polski, polszczyzna) is the Official language of Poland. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Lublin Voivodeship (also known as Lublin Province or województwo lubelskie or simply Lubelskie) is a voivodeship, or Province, in eastern Poland Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Its administrative seat is the city of Chełm, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). Chełm (Холм Kholm) is a city in eastern Poland with 72595 inhabitants (2005 The only town in Chełm County is Rejowiec Fabryczny, which lies 17 km (11 mi) west of Chełm. Rejowiec Fabryczny is a town in Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Chełm County.

The county covers an area of 1,779. 64 square kilometres (687. 1 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 79,991, out of which the population of Rejowiec Fabryczny is 4,533 and the rural population is 75,458.

The county includes part of the protected area called Chełm Landscape Park. Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their environmental cultural or similar value Chełm Landscape Park ( Chełmski Park Krajobrazowy) is a Protected area ( Landscape Park) in eastern Poland, established in 1983 covering

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Chełm, Chełm County is also bordered by Hrubieszów County to the south-east, Zamość County to the south, Krasnystaw County to the south-west, Świdnik County and Łęczna County to the west, and Włodawa County to the north. Chełm (Холм Kholm) is a city in eastern Poland with 72595 inhabitants (2005 Hrubieszów County (powiat hrubieszowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on Zamość County (powiat zamojski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. Krasnystaw County (powiat krasnostawski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. Świdnik County (powiat świdnicki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. Łęczna County (powiat łęczyński is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. Włodawa County (powiat włodawski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on the It also borders Ukraine to the east. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 15 gminas (one urban and 14 rural). The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. (Gmina Rejowiec belonged to Krasnystaw County until 2006. )

Gmina Type Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat
Gmina Chełm rural 221. Gmina Chełm is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 8 12,602 Pokrówka
Gmina Siedliszcze rural 153. Gmina Siedliszcze is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 9 7,050 Siedliszcze
Gmina Dorohusk rural 192. Gmina Dorohusk is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine 4 6,936 Dorohusk
Gmina Rejowiec rural 106. Gmina Rejowiec is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 3 6,695 Rejowiec
Gmina Sawin rural 190. Gmina Sawin is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 2 5,660 Sawin
Gmina Wierzbica rural 146. Gmina Wierzbica is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 4 5,372 Wierzbica
Gmina Ruda-Huta rural 112. Gmina Ruda-Huta is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine 5 4,813 Ruda-Huta
Gmina Rejowiec Fabryczny rural 87. Gmina Rejowiec Fabryczny is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 5 4,657 Rejowiec Fabryczny *
Rejowiec Fabryczny urban 14. Rejowiec Fabryczny is a town in Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Chełm County. Rejowiec Fabryczny is a town in Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, in Chełm County. 3 4,533  
Gmina Wojsławice rural 110. Gmina Wojsławice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 2 4,267 Wojsławice
Gmina Kamień rural 96. Gmina Kamień is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 9 4,037 Kamień
Gmina Leśniowice rural 117. Gmina Leśniowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 9 3,996 Leśniowice
Gmina Żmudź rural 135. Gmina Żmudź is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 8 3,397 Żmudź
Gmina Białopole rural 103. Gmina Białopole is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. 6 3,227 Białopole
Gmina Dubienka rural 96. Gmina Dubienka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine 3 2,749 Dubienka
* seat not part of the gmina

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